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bird of prey

any species of bird that primarily hunts and feeds on relatively large vertebrates
Taxon organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name Q48428
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Summary

bird of prey is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of organisms known by a particular common name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,346 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: avian predator[3], hypercarnivore[4]
  • Commons category: Birds of prey[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Birds of prey[6]
  • Described by source: Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[7]
  • Different from: Falconiformes[8], Dromaeosauridae[9], Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor[10]
  • MCN code: 0106.31.00[11]
  • Taxon known by this common name: Falconiformes[12], Cariamiformes[13], Accipitriformes[14], Strigiformes[15]

Why It Matters

bird of prey has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 12353
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Jewish encyclopedia id: 12353, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167483465|BIRDS OF PREY (#167483465)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclope"
  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q292279
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q292279, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0001947-dravci
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0001947-dravci, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Falconiformes, Dromaeosauridae, Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor
    Local thumb → —
    Subclass of → avian predator, hypercarnivore
    Instance of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 8680, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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